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vessels



NOUN
flotilla
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In a meeting with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in May, his South Korean counterpart said they would consider a “phased” contribution to ensure vessels could pass through the strait.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Traffic this month has slowed from July, when an average of 26 vessels crossed the strait every day.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

Meanwhile on the Rhine, some cargo vessels have been left stranded and river cruises have been cancelled.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Between the lack of sun below deck for some nonpilot personnel and rooms packed with triple-bunk beds, the conditions on vessels like the Lincoln can be difficult to bear.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

“Had to find small vessels for your ashes,” she said, grinning.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi




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